GitHub Copilot CLI v1.0.7
GitHub Copilot CLI v1.0.7 was released on .
Summary
2026-03-17 - Improve color contrast across CLI themes for better readability and accessibility - User messages display with a subtle background color for visual differentiation from assistant messa...
Release Context
- This was the 52nd GitHub Copilot CLI release of 2026 tracked by Havoptic.
- It shipped 1 day after GitHub Copilot CLI v1.0.6 (March 16, 2026).
Shipped around the same time
Within 3 days of this release, other AI coding tools also shipped:
- Kiro CLI v1.28.0 (March 20, 2026)
- Kiro CLI v1.28.1 (March 20, 2026)
- Claude Code v2.1.80 (March 19, 2026)
- OpenAI Codex CLI rust-v0.116.0 (March 19, 2026)
- Devin Desktop v1.9577.43 (March 19, 2026)
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Release Notes
2026-03-17 - Improve color contrast across CLI themes for better readability and accessibility - User messages display with a subtle background color for visual differentiation from assistant messages - Add support for gpt-5.4-mini model - Tab bar selected tab uses compact [label] style with cleaner spacing - Add "customize" mode to system message config for section-level system prompt overrides - Double-Esc clears input when text is present, or triggers undo when the prompt is empty, with a hint shown after the first Esc - Session resume no longer fails with 'Session file is corrupted' for sessions created before 1.0.6 - Branch indicator distinguishes unstaged changes (\), staged changes (+), and untracked files (%) in the header - Add experimental SDK session APIs to list and manage skills, MCP servers, and plugins, with optional config auto-discovery from the working directory - Add subagentStart hook that fires when a subagent is spawned, with support for injecting additional context into the subagent's prompt - Pro and trial users now see all models they are entitled to in the model picker - CLI restart no longer re-sends the -i/--interactive prompt to the new session - Resolve an edge case where auto-update could leave an incomplete package on Windows
Other Recent GitHub Copilot CLI Releases
- v1.0.71 (July 16, 2026)
- v1.0.70 (July 10, 2026)
- v1.0.69 (July 7, 2026)
- v1.0.68 (July 1, 2026)
- v1.0.67 (June 30, 2026)
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